VW puts Americas at heart of turnaround plan

Volkswagen says it will need to conquer the Americas, the region at the centre of its emissions scandal, to deliver a turnaround at its core VW brand. As Sonia Legg reports, Europe's largest carmaker is also planning to launch a series of higher-margin SUVs, limousines and electric cars to try to win back customers in markets where it has long lagged competitors.

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